A Retail Pharmacist is a licensed healthcare professional who works in a retail pharmacy or medical store and is responsible for dispensing medicines, guiding customers, and ensuring safe use of medications.
Key Responsibilities
Dispense prescription medicines accurately
Verify doctor prescriptions and dosage
Explain medicine usage, side effects, and precautions to customers
Maintain stock and inventory of medicines
Handle billing and pharmacy records
Ensure compliance with pharmacy laws and regulations
Coordinate with doctors and healthcare providers when needed
Manage expiry checks and storage conditions of medicines
Supervise pharmacy assistants or support staf